Startup directory · checked 10 October 2026
New tech startups and side projects (directory since 2013)
Launching Next has a free route, and paid plans from $99 one-time. The listing we checked marked its link to the product nofollow.
Submission is free; the team reviews submissions every day and emails the submitter if the startup is published.
$99 one-time — Express approval
Marked nofollow — search engines are asked not to pass ranking credit. Launching Next says it depends on the plan.
What we read: https://www.launchingnext.com/s/shipdelta/153156/ and 12 other recent listings - 'Visit Website' rel='nofollow' (13 of 20 sampled on 2026-10-10); the other 7, e.g. /s/veil/155763/, have no rel attribute; promoted listings are sold with a DR 51 dofollow backlink
45,669 startups featured; weekly Friday briefing sent to 5,000+ founders (Launching Next home page) Their figures, not ours.
Not in the Tranco top-1M list of 9 October 2026 — a small site by traffic.
| Plan | Price | Stated wait | Includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Express approval | $99 one-time | considered for publication within 1 business day | offered as a $99 upgrade on the page after the form (another Launching Next page says 'starting at $149'); immediate newsletter feature and social post, full refund if not accepted (per the llm-info page) |
| Promoted Listing - Seed Boost | $500 a month | — | 8,000 guaranteed monthly impressions; custom editorial profile; DR 51 dofollow backlink; weekly reporting |
| Promoted Listing - Growth Engine | $1,500 a month | — | 30,000 guaranteed monthly impressions; custom editorial profile; DR 51 dofollow backlink; weekly reporting |
| Promoted Listing - Market Leader | $4,500 a month | — | 90,000 guaranteed monthly impressions; custom editorial profile; DR 51 dofollow backlink; weekly reporting |
A reviewed startup page with a headline, description, tags and a Visit Website link, listed among newest startups. Suits early-stage and side-project launches; promoted listings with guaranteed impressions are sold monthly.
Launching Next has a free route, and paid plans from $99 one-time. The cheapest paid listing is Express approval. Other paid options: Promoted Listing - Seed Boost at $500 a month; Promoted Listing - Growth Engine at $1,500 a month; Promoted Listing - Market Leader at $4,500 a month.
Yes, with conditions. Submission is free; the team reviews submissions every day and emails the submitter if the startup is published.
Free route: reviewed every day; no time promised for free submissions. Express approval: considered for publication within 1 business day.
Launching Next says it depends on the plan. The listing we checked marked its link to the product nofollow.
Submission form: startup name, URL, 5-8 word headline, description up to 2,500 characters, 5-10 tags, contact name and email, a simple math check. No account is mentioned; the form asks for the submitter's name and email. Each submission is reviewed by the team before publication.
Read on 10 October 2026. Every fact above comes from Launching Next's own pages.
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